To pronounce "hexadecanoyl", say HEX-ad-ec-an-oyl — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
hexadecanoyl
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HEX-ad-ec-an-oyl
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"hexadecanoyl" has 5 syllables: hex-ad-ec-an-oyl.
"Hexadecanoyl" has 5 syllables: hex · ad · ec · an · oyl.
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